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History GK · Q87

18th Century Revolts And Reform

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 87

Q87

Which of the following reformer was associated with Prarthana Samaj?

A.
M. G. Ranade
B.
Bhandarkar
C.
Atmaram Pandurang
Answer
D.
Chandavarkar

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Atmaram Pandurang or Atmaram Pandurang Turkhadekar (or just Turkhad in English publications) (1823-1898) was an Indian physician and social reformer who founded the Prarthana Samaj and was one of the two Indian co-founders (the other being Sakharam Arjun) of the Bombay Natural History Society.